Flying from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL): What you need to know
Los Angeles has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL) departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Palmerola Air Base Airport is located in Comayagua. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Los Angeles to XPL. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Los Angeles to XPL with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LAX and XPL include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from LAX make it to their destination as scheduled 81.05% of the time.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can get to VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to XPL flight:
About Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near XPL instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Palmerola Air Base Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Alamo or Enterprise and discover more of Comayagua and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport is 150 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 366 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to XPL. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Los Angeles to XPL.
Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to go to Comayagua. July is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport (XPL), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Comayagua is April, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Los Angeles to XPL plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Comayagua
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Comayagua right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Palmerola Air Base Airport:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Comayagua when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick things off at Comayagua, Comayagua Honduras CA followed by Plaza la Merced and Plaza Comayagua.
Explore more of Honduras
Comayagua has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Honduras waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres north of Comayagua, a trip to San Pedro Sula will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Wonderland Water Park and Zizima Eco Water Park.
Around 145 kilometres north of Comayagua, Choloma is another favourite stop in Honduras. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sendero Cerro Verde, Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Suyapa and Bike Park Cerrito.